– Zooey Deschanel tells VH!.Com that “The Gospel According to Janis”, the upcoming Janis Joplin biopic of which she’s the star of, is “on hold” due to the difficulties of securing financing and rights.

– According to Rob Zombie’s MySpace blog, the first “Halloween” trailer will premiere with “Grindhouse”.

– Fox Atomic will debut the trailer for “28 Weeks Later” in theaters this Friday with “The Hills Have Eyes 2”, no word on when an online version will be available.

– The official site is online for the film version of Neil Gaiman’s romance fantasy “Stardust”.

– The “Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows” book will be 784 pages long, one thick book but not as long as the series heftiest tome – ‘Order of the Phoenix’ at 870 pages.